America’s Supreme Court faces its death
Trump has crushed the great institution into an impotent partisan mess
ByLaw and order
The riots have exposed just how broken the justice system is
It’s difficult to be tough on crime when the court system is on the brink of collapse.
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France’s forces of law and disorder
French police have declared themselves “at war” with rioters. How did the state’s protectors become a threat to its future?
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The rotten heart of the French republic
The crisis in France only benefits the hard right, who will exploit it to reshape French politics.
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Is the government’s grooming task force about fighting crime or a culture war?
Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman’s focus on race is curious, and at odds with the evidence on child sex abuse.
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Is this the new Policing Bill in action?
The measures were intended to improve the police’s ability to manage protests, but in reality we are seeing a restriction…
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“The justice system is failing too many women”: Robert Buckland on policing and MPs’ security
Boris Johnson’s levelling-up mission will falter unless he invests in law and order, says the former justice secretary.
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